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Does CRESTOR Cause Intentional drug misuse? 34 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 34 reports of Intentional drug misuse have been filed in association with CRESTOR. This represents 2.8% of all adverse event reports for CRESTOR.

34
Reports of Intentional drug misuse with CRESTOR
2.8%
of all CRESTOR reports
0
Deaths
16
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Intentional drug misuse From CRESTOR?

Of the 34 reports, 16 (47.1%) required hospitalization, and 2 (5.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Intentional drug misuse Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CRESTOR. However, 34 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does CRESTOR Cause?

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (342) Cardiovascular disorder (319) Myocardial infarction (135) Myalgia (87) Drug dose omission (83) Blood cholesterol increased (75) Off label use (60) Drug hypersensitivity (51) Intentional product misuse (49) Drug ineffective (48)

What Other Drugs Cause Intentional drug misuse?

DIPHENHYDRAMINE (193) ACETAMINOPHEN (136) OXYCODONE (135) NEXIUM (121) ETHANOL (111) ALPRAZOLAM (102) HEROIN (101) MORPHINE (95) METHADONE (94) DIAZEPAM (92)

Which CRESTOR Alternatives Have Lower Intentional drug misuse Risk?

CRESTOR vs CRISABOROLE CRESTOR vs CRIZANLIZUMAB CRESTOR vs CRIZANLIZUMAB-TMCA CRESTOR vs CRIZOTINIB CRESTOR vs CROFELEMER

Related Pages

CRESTOR Full Profile All Intentional drug misuse Reports All Drugs Causing Intentional drug misuse CRESTOR Demographics